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Single-day drop-in comedy workshop intro to improv.
Tue, Nov 3 · 7:00 – 9:00 PM · Drop-in · Nov 3 – Nov 3 · 1 session
Two-week cycle: cold read in a private Zoom session the first week, then rehearse, record, playback and critique scenes in the 2-camera studio the following week. No long-term commitments.
Tue, Nov 3 · 7:00 – 10:00 PM · Tuesdays 7:00–10:00 PM · 2 weeks
Online improv class focused on trusting creative instincts, spontaneity, and strong choices for camera, VO, stage, or TV. Open to improvisers of all levels and not only actors.
Tue, Nov 3 · 7:00 – 9:00 PM · Drop-in
Four-week Zoom self-tape/audition training with mock auditions and feedback. Deep dive into self-taping to prepare for casting.
Tue, Nov 3 · 7:00 – 10:00 PM · Tuesdays 7:00 PM · Through Nov 3 · 4 weeks · Application required
Improv as a tool to trust creative instincts, be spontaneous and make strong choices for auditioning on camera, voiceover, stage or TV. Geared for improvisers of all levels and not just actors. No audits; anyone can join in at anytime.
Tue, Nov 3 · 7:00 – 9:00 PM · Drop-in
Continuing online improv class; online improv works for actors building improvisation skills.
Tue, Nov 3 · 7:00 PM · Tuesdays 7:00 PM · Audit available
All work is geared for television and film. Classes cover on-camera techniques, cold reading, and audition skills across sit-com, feature films, and commercials. Each actor works every class individually on camera. Video of work available after each class. All new actors are asked to make a 2 month commitment; after first 8 weeks, month to month.
Tue, Nov 3 · 10:00 PM – 12:30 AM · Tuesdays 10:00 PM · 8 weeks
Online master class via Zoom with Ivana Chubbuck.
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
This 12-session class uses the skills developed in Basic to concentrate on scene work and character development.
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM · 12 sessions
In-person acting class at Brickhouse Theater with career coaching included in tuition while attending.
Wed, Nov 4 · 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM · Wednesdays 11:30 AM · Audit available
Ongoing in-person class at Brickhouse Theater with career coaching included in tuition while attending.
Wed, Nov 4 · 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM · Wednesdays 11:30 AM · Audit available
On-Camera Audition Master Class - Comedy (Intermediate/Advanced). Advanced sculpting of audition technique and performance. Shari recreates the Industry-standard audition experience with detailed adjustments. Intensive on-camera class; actors work three times per class with video playback, analysis and notes.
Wed, Nov 4 · 12:00 – 3:00 PM · Wednesdays 12:00–3:00 PM · 4 sessions
For young professionals who take their craft seriously, each lesson is focused on articulating choices and increasing success in front of the camera. Techniques include: Fundamentals of Comedy Performance, Method/Meisner Exercises (emotional recall / sense memory) Genre-Specific Performance Size, On-Set Responsibilities, Tricks for Cold Reads, Navigating Call-Backs/Producer Sessions, The Power of The Ensemble and more.
Wed, Nov 4 · 3:00 – 6:00 PM · Wednesdays 3:00–6:00 PM · Nov 4 – Dec 30 · 10 sessions · Teens
Wed, Nov 4 · 3:00 – 6:00 PM · Wednesdays 3:00–6:00 PM · Teens
Study the fundamentals of modern clown with the artists who make the Elysian “clowning’s North American nerve center.” Use your body, hone your presence onstage, connect vividly with your audience, and create performances that are radically playful, vulnerable, strange, mischievous, gloriously dumb and beautiful.
Wed, Nov 4 · 6:00 – 10:00 PM · Wednesdays 6:00–10:00 PM · Nov 4 – Dec 2 · 4 weeks
Introduction to the fundamentals of improv and ensemble. 6-week course meeting 3 hours per week, concludes with a class showcase.
Wed, Nov 4 · 7:00 – 10:00 PM · Wednesdays 7:00–10:00 PM · Starts Nov 4 · 6 weeks
Jump into Improv! Learn the basics, spark creativity, and boost confidence with fun exercises and expert guidance. 6 weeks + a Showcase. Teaches the fundamentals of improv and ensemble. No matter your experience or goals, this is a great place to start. Meets for 3 hours per week and concludes with a class showcase.
Wed, Nov 4 · 7:00 – 10:00 PM · Wednesdays 7:00–10:00 PM · Nov 8 – Dec 16 · 6 weeks
Six-week beginner improv class covering public speaking, scene starts, Four Pillars of Improv, long form, and comedic timing. No prior experience necessary.
Wed, Nov 4 · 7:00 – 10:00 PM · Wednesdays 7:00–10:00 PM · 6 weeks
Learn the process of creating live sketch comedy from the first idea to the writing process to the execution of the performance. Get skills in writing material for yourself. Be prepared to write a new sketch every week. Actors of all levels of experience are encouraged; familiarity with improv is strongly suggested. Explore the process from coming up with ideas all the way to performing in a final showcase.
Wed, Nov 4 · 7:00 – 10:00 PM · Wednesdays 7:00–10:00 PM
IN-PERSON Audition Technique with Avy Kaufman Casting's Iona Gordon
Wed, Nov 4 · 7:00 PM · Nov 4 – Nov 4 · 1 session
These days, we book camera and theater work with self-tapes, so let’s not be just good at them, let’s NAIL them. In this four-week class, we’ll dive into the tools and techniques that...
Thu, Nov 5 · Nov 5 – Dec 3 · 4 weeks · Adults
Led by Gregory Berger and faculty, this 3-week intensive introduces the core Berg Studios approach, building technical foundation for film and television through script analysis, language, imagery, and performance.
Thu, Nov 5 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Nov 5 – Nov 21 · 3 weeks · 6 sessions
